The Bank of Punjab signs a landmark agreement with Surfin Meta Digital Technology to integrate advanced risk modeling and smarter digital financing solutions.
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan highlights X8X Token and OneGram as reliable Sharia compliant digital assets for ethical investing.
The annual TOKEN2049 conference in Dubai is postponed to April 2027 as organizers cite regional uncertainty and safety concerns impacting international travel.
Pakistan introduce the Virtual Assets Act 2026, granting legal authority to PVARA to license and regulate crypto exchanges and digital asset platforms while strengthening oversight of the country’s digital asset market.
Swich has entered into a strategic partnership with Pak-Qatar Group to enhance collaboration in digital innovation and financial technology, marking a new milestone in Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem.
Abbasi and Company Pvt. Ltd. has joined Bank AL Habib’s Digital Payment Initiative under the State Bank of Pakistan’s guidance, becoming one of the first PSX brokerage houses to adopt QR-based digital payments, advancing the country’s vision of a cashless and digital economy.
PaySa, Pakistan’s newest Electronic Money Institution, has partnered with Covalent to deploy its award-winning Taabiir platform, aiming to accelerate digital payments and enhance merchant services across the country.
Wateen Telecom and Alfalah Insurance partner to develop an advanced AI driven digital insurance platform aimed at revolutionizing Pakistans insurance sector through automation.
Meezan Bank implement AddCore R22 platform with CRPL for cash management payments and collections, becoming the first bank in the industry to deploy the R22 version for corporate payment operations.
1LINK and InfoTel Pakistan strengthen the country’s card personalization ecosystem with a new Matica personalization machine, enhancing capabilities for PayPak, co-badged, and UPI card programs while boosting efficiency, security, and scalability.
The Bank of Punjab signs a landmark agreement with Surfin Meta Digital Technology to integrate advanced risk modeling and smarter digital financing solutions.
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan highlights X8X Token and OneGram as reliable Sharia compliant digital assets for ethical investing.
The annual TOKEN2049 conference in Dubai is postponed to April 2027 as organizers cite regional uncertainty and safety concerns impacting international travel.
Pakistan introduce the Virtual Assets Act 2026, granting legal authority to PVARA to license and regulate crypto exchanges and digital asset platforms while strengthening oversight of the country’s digital asset market.
Swich has entered into a strategic partnership with Pak-Qatar Group to enhance collaboration in digital innovation and financial technology, marking a new milestone in Pakistan’s fintech ecosystem.
Abbasi and Company Pvt. Ltd. has joined Bank AL Habib’s Digital Payment Initiative under the State Bank of Pakistan’s guidance, becoming one of the first PSX brokerage houses to adopt QR-based digital payments, advancing the country’s vision of a cashless and digital economy.
PaySa, Pakistan’s newest Electronic Money Institution, has partnered with Covalent to deploy its award-winning Taabiir platform, aiming to accelerate digital payments and enhance merchant services across the country.
Wateen Telecom and Alfalah Insurance partner to develop an advanced AI driven digital insurance platform aimed at revolutionizing Pakistans insurance sector through automation.
Meezan Bank implement AddCore R22 platform with CRPL for cash management payments and collections, becoming the first bank in the industry to deploy the R22 version for corporate payment operations.
1LINK and InfoTel Pakistan strengthen the country’s card personalization ecosystem with a new Matica personalization machine, enhancing capabilities for PayPak, co-badged, and UPI card programs while boosting efficiency, security, and scalability.
NayaPay partners with Alipay+ to introduce global QR payments, allowing Pakistani users to securely scan-and-pay at merchants in over 50 countries, enhancing convenience, affordability, and international payment accessibility.
In support of Pakistan’s Cashless Economy initiative, JazzCash strengthens its position as the leading digital payments provider by enabling RAAST QR transactions at over 400 fuel stations nationwide, expanding its merchant network to 650,000 and driving interoperability across Pakistan’s digital payment ecosystem.
Karachi’s iconic Bohra Bazaar has transitioned to a cashless ecosystem powered by JazzCash, with hundreds of merchants now using QR-based payments for safer and faster transactions. The initiative promotes financial inclusion, empowers small businesses, and marks a key milestone in Pakistan’s digital transformation journey.
JazzCash and KTrade Securities have partnered to enable real-time stock trading directly through the JazzCash app, allowing users to invest in the Pakistan Stock Exchange using their mobile wallets. The collaboration, supported by SECP, PSX, NCCPL, and CDC, aims to expand financial inclusion and democratize access to capital markets.
Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan and JazzCash have signed a strategic partnership to facilitate seamless digital remittances and develop tailored financial products for Pakistan’s growing freelance community, advancing Shariah-compliant digital financial inclusion.
Easypaisa Digital Bank and Ericsson have jointly won the Top Innovation in Payments award at the PayTech Awards in London, recognizing their partnership that supports over 119 million users and processes 590 billion USD annually, driving groundbreaking fintech solutions across Pakistan.
The State Bank of Pakistan is crafting a comprehensive plan to simplify digital payment systems for traders, aiming to expand cashless transactions, boost transparency, and drive Pakistan’s vision of a digital economy.
JazzCash signs a strategic MoU with Army Welfare Trust to broaden access to digital financial services within AWT’s ecosystem, reinforcing their shared vision for innovation and financial inclusion in Pakistan.
NayaPay has unveiled a striking new brand identity and a redesigned app to reinforce its position as Pakistan’s preferred financial services platform. With over 2.5 million users, the fintech is embracing a bold visual language and an enhanced user experience to drive digital financial inclusion and innovation across the country.
Tughral Ali of FINCA Microfinance Bank shares insights on branchless banking growth, fintech partnerships, and financial inclusion challenges in Pakistan.